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- The H1B Visa Crunch (blog.upcounsel.com)
There is an annual limit of 65,000 H1B visas available each year for foreign nationals with bachelor’s degrees and an additional 20,000 for those holding U.S. master’s degrees. As a point of reference, in 2013, the H1B…
- How are startups "hacking" immigration when H1B visas run out? (blog.upcounsel.com)
This is part of an ongoing series regarding immigration policies and their limitations - especially as they apply to technology companies. Please let us know how you are currently solving the immigration problem at your…
- Pitfalls of Equity for Employees In Startups (blog.upcounsel.com)
Wanted to start a discussion on this topic and see what advice people can provide for employees when it comes to equity. We have noticed a large amount of equity agreements come across our service lately for review, so…
- 5 Tips to Having the Best Terms of Service (blog.upcounsel.com)
- Apple/Samsung Battle Continues: Apple Adds S4 to Patent Infringement List (blog.upcounsel.com)
- Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Monsanto Seed Patent (blog.upcounsel.com)
- Aaron Greenspan Versus Silicon Valley (blog.upcounsel.com)
Aaron Greenspan, the software entrepreneur who founded Think Computer, is a little like Jason Voorhees of the Friday the 13th movies: he just keeps coming back. On Monday, May 6, 2013 the arch enemy of Facebook creator…
- Day Against Digital Rights Management (DRM) Heats Up Debate (blog.upcounsel.com)
May 3, 2013 was the Day Against Digital Rights Management (DRM) according to a press release from the Free Software Foundation (FSF). Timed to coincide roughly with the 20 year anniversary the open World Wide Web, FSF…
- FTC Can Use Facebook to Serve Papers, Judge Rules (blog.upcounsel.com)
- Gene Patents: What Will the Myriad Case Change? (blog.upcounsel.com)
- Creating Bioprivacy as UN Conference to Publish Nagoya Protocol Handbook (blog.upcounsel.com)
- Internet Sales Tax Heads for a Vote (blog.upcounsel.com)
- Patent Trolls Under Fire (blog.upcounsel.com)
- Supreme Court to Rule on Human Genetic Patents in June (blog.upcounsel.com)
- What You Should Know About California’s Retroactive Tax on SMB Investors (blog.upcounsel.com)
Good overview of this backwards tax rule.
- U.S. Patent System Under First to File – BIG Changes for Entrepreneurs (blog.upcounsel.com)
What do you think of the new patent system - good or bad for entrepreneurs?
- What's the Deal with End-User Licensing Agreements? (blog.upcounsel.com)
End-user licensing agreements are becoming an ever important legal aspect for app developers. While the app store EULA covers some terms, it is limited.
- Quick Overview of Instagram Lawsuit (blog.upcounsel.com)
- Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Android App Developer (blog.upcounsel.com)
- Legal Actions Every App Developer Should Take (blog.upcounsel.com)
With all of the legal events happening lately that can impact app developers, we wanted to summarize two major action items for anyone trying to launch new apps in 2013. Good luck!
- Ways To Keep Your Startup Out of Legal Trouble (venturebeat.com)
- Startups Can Avoid a Class Action Lawsuit with a Single Clause (blog.upcounsel.com)
- The Quick, Dirty and Complete Guide to Consultants for Your Business (under30ceo.com)
- Evaluating Your Stock Option Grant (blog.upcounsel.com)
- Startup Shotgun Guide to Adding Advisors (blog.upcounsel.com)